Babe as a denaturalized identifier

Jul 16, 2008 15:24

Still working on Halberstam's Female Masculinity, and I had to share this fantastic excerpt from her chapter on drag kings:

While the drag king contest makes a perfect arena for the denaturalization of masculinity, assaults on natural gender and on the redundancy of the nature-nurture binary are appearing regularly in popular culture. For example ( Read more... )

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blue_shadows9 July 17 2008, 00:43:47 UTC
That has to be one of the more fantastic things I have ever read.

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